VHP Provider Manual August 2020

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Not Covered

Benefits

CC & IFP

Details and Limitations

EG

Outpatient Surgery Physician/Surgical Services

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Prescription Drugs: Generic/Preferred Brand/ Non-Preferred Brand/ Specialty

Previously Prescribed Prescription Drugs

Prescriptions filled at an out-of-network pharmacy are covered if related to care for a medical emergency or urgently needed care. If the requested prescription is not listed on the formulary, a prior authorization is required. Refer to VHP’s preferred medication formulary for drug benefit coverage: https://www.valleyhealthplan.org/sites/m/pn/Pharm/ Pages/Pharmacy.aspx

Refer to Chapter 16, “Pharmacy Services.” Preventive and immunization services are covered services in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Preventive Services Task Force A and B guidelines.

Preventive Care/Screening/ Immunization

Refer to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force for a complete list of preventive services: https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/ Name/uspstf-a-and-b-recommendations/ Travel health immunization consultations are not a covered benefit.

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CH 4: Member Benefits, Exclusions, & Limitations


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